OBITUARY LISTING

Feb 17, 2014

Cascade, Idaho. Larry Mitchell Coutts, 60, died Monday, February 17, 2014, in Cascade where he had lived for the past nine years. He was born May 18, 1953, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Noreen A (Sippola) and James M. Coutts. He was baptized and confirmed in Bethany Lutheran Church, and was a 1971 graduate of Harbor High School. He moved to...

Feb 13, 2014

Lorrayne Violet Simonson, who made her home in Smith River for over 50 years, passed away at her home in New Meadows, Idaho, Feb. 13, with family and her beloved husband of 73 years, Leland, by her side. She was born, Feb. 25, 1923, in Portland, Ore., to John and Mattie Zoon. She grew up in the Ridgefield, Wash., area...

Jan 21, 2014

Marlys Strohbehn Cruickshank Johns 1921 ~ 2014 Marlys Johns of McCall passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on January 21, 2014. Marlys lived most of her 92 years in Long Valley, spending her last few months lovingly cared for at The Cottages of Boise, where she relished not having to shovel snow or do her own dishes. She...

Jan 20, 2014

John M Creason (Jack) 3/27/18-1/20/14 Jack Creason, 95 of Donnelly, Idaho, passed away peacefully Monday, January 20, 2014 at the McCall Memorial Hospital. He was born on a cattle ranch in Buena Vista, Colorado to Mary and Charles Creason, the oldest of 5 children.  The Creasons moved to Valley County, Idaho when Jack was 2 years old.  He graduated from...

Jan 19, 2014

Bernard (Barney) S. Conner Bernard S. Conner, 98, died peacefully at Grace Care Center, Meridian on January 19, 2014.  He was born February 5, 1915 outside of Burwell, Nebraska to Thomas and Gladys Conner.  After a childhood on the Nebraska sand hill farm, Barney came to Idaho in 1936.  He initially worked on various farms, and then went to work...

Dec 8, 2013

Robert Alan Hughes, 47, of Donnelly, ID passed away from natural causes on December 8, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital in McCall, ID.  He was born on October 3, 1966 in Santa Monica, CA to Robin M Hughes (Sue) of Hayward, CA and Pamela A McDonald of Manteca, CA.  Robert graduated from Hoover High School in Fresno, CA in 1984.  ...

Nov 24, 2013

Inez Wilson Morris (Conradson) passed away November 24, 1913.  She was born November 27, 1914 in Winifred, Montana. She loved the game of basketball and earned the nickname, "speedy Con" during her playing days as a high school student in Winifred. In 1936, Inez married cattleman George Wilson of Meadows, Idaho in Coeur d' Alene. She returned to Meadows and...

Nov 14, 2013

Dena (Nadine) Gale Fortin Lucker went home to the Lord after a long, hard battle with an illness.  She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones.  Dena was born to Dale and Mickey Fortin July 5th, 1946 in Council, Idaho.  She spent the first six years of her life living in Browns Logging Camp on the South Fork.   In...

Nov 6, 2013

Danial Wilson, 66, of McCall, died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. A celebration of life honoring Danial will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Northfork Lodge, 200 Scott St. in McCall, Idaho. In lieu of flowers, donations in Dan’s name can be made to Valley County Search and Rescue, P.O. Box 1350, Cascade, ID 83611.

Nov 5, 2013

Frances M. Wagner left the stage of life November 5, 2013 after 96 years.  Frances was born in Bend, Oregon August 16, 1917 and spent most of her life in Stockton, California where she grew up and Yuba City where she worked and raised her family.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 60+ years.  She is survived...

Oct 22, 2013

Thomas Ralph “Mouse” Fields passed away on October 22nd at the Idaho State Veterans Home in Boise Idaho. Tom, son of Ralph and Viola (Pottenger) Fields, was born on May 1, 1931, the oldest of four sons and was the great grandson of the late J.W. Pottenger, one of the founders of Roseberry.  He attended school there until 1942 when...

Oct 11, 2013

Don Nelson1952 ~ 2013Don Nelson, 61, of McCall, ID, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 11, 2013 while doing the one thing he loved to do most, hunting. Don was born on April 23, 1952 in Kansas City, Kansas to Theron Kirk Nelson and Henrietta Nelson. Don had many disabilities, but he never let that stop...

Oct 5, 2013

Anne S. Bennett (Elizabeth Ann Shull) Anne S. Bennett passed away on October 5th at the age of 80 at the McCall Rehabilitation and Care Center.  Born Elizabeth Ann Shull in Sac City, Iowa on August 2, 1933, she was the fifth of 11 children born to Mary and Arlo Shull.  She graduated from Sac City High School the Valedictorian...

Oct 3, 2013

Maryann Bruce, of McCall, Idaho, left this life and went to be with Jesus on October 3, 2013 after a courageous eight year battle with cancer.  Maryann was born on March 24, 1948 in St. Louis, MO to Christ and Rose Torimino, the youngest of seven children.  Maryann attended Sacred Heart Parochial School in St. Louis and later worked at...

Sep 23, 2013

Joan Derrick, 72, of Pollock, wife of Robert Derrick passed away Monday, September 23, 2013. Cremation services pending under the direction of the Heikkila Funeral Chapel.

Sep 23, 2013

Scott Henley, 41, of New Meadows passed away Monday, September 23, 2013. Cremation services pending under the direction of the Heikkila Funeral Chapel. Brandon Scott Henley of New Meadows, Idaho, affectionately known as "Scott or Scotty", by his friends and family died September 23, 2013 in the McCall Memorial Hospital. He was 41 years old. No services are planned per...

Sep 13, 2013

Janet passed peacefully with her family at her side on September 13, 2013.  Janet was born November 7, 1962 to Lewis and Marge Gheen in Stanton, CA. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 2:30 at the Heikkila Funeral Chapel. Janet is a kind and loving soul that worried more about her family then what was...

Sep 10, 2013

Dick Harris Clay December 18, 1930 ~ September 10, 2013 Dick H. Clay was born on Dec. 18, 1930 to Henry and Catherine (Katie) Clay  at the old family ranch in Meadows Valley.  He grew up on the ranch that was homesteaded by his grandfather Thomas Clay in 1862.  He loved riding and breaking horses and playing with his brothers...

Sep 9, 2013

Chad William Hendrix1984 ~ 2013Chad William Hendrix, 29, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2013.Chad was born to the late Chuck Hendrix and Paula White on March 6, 1984, in McCall, Idaho. Chad graduated from McCall-Donnelly High School in 2002. We were all proud of his years at Rite Aid and his completion of the National pharmacy license. Chad was...

LaVerne McMahan, formerly of Meadows Valley and Nampa, was quick to admit that he wore out his guardian angel(s) with numerous death-defying adventures, particularly on motorcycles in his younger years, flying a private plane later in life, and as a professional tree faller for four decades.  He recalled looking down momentarily at his lifeless body on more than one...